A new OCDEL announcement provides information on the OCDEL-approved curricula and developmental assessments for use by STAR 3 and 4 programs.
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Programs who hold accreditation through an OCDEL-approved alternate pathway accrediting body can apply for a Keystone STARS designation
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Organizations providing meal distributions and resources to serve those needing food assistance through December.
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Allegheny County DHS is seeking participants for a pilot program to understand the impact of transportation affordability on low-income residents.
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Here is a list of November recalls collected from the major federal agencies.
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NAEYC is conducting a survey to see how the organization and its network of affiliates can best meet the needs of child care providers and what they value.
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The VOICE for Children Award is the only statewide award in Pennsylvania that recognizes early care and education professionals, who are not paid advocates, that go above and beyond their daily work in the field by being grassroots leaders through advocacy and public policy efforts.
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OCDEL has updated two resources to support the efforts of Pennsylvania early childhood program leaders to eliminate suspension and expulsion for young children.
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The Keystone STARS Designation Certificates have undergone an update and redesign since they were last issued in 2016.
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